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Living area | Walcot Hall Yurts- Snow Drop Hut - Walcot Hall Yurts, Alkborough, near Scunthorpe
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Living area | Walcot Hall Yurts- Snow Drop Hut - Walcot Hall Yurts, Alkborough, near Scunthorpe
Living area | Walcot Hall Yurts- Snow Drop Hut - Walcot Hall Yurts, Alkborough, near Scunthorpe

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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Fireplace
  • Non-smoking

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Alkborough, near Scunthorpe
  • Place, Normanby Hall Country Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Winterton Library
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, The Baths Hall
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hull (HUY-Humberside)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

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Kitchen

About this property

A lovely shepherd’s hut, set quietly in a paddock with shade from mature trees.

A lovely shepherd’s hut, set quietly in a paddock with shade from mature trees.. 3 steps to entrance.

All on the Ground Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: Smart TV, Woodburner, Stable Door Leading To Exterior

Kitchen area: Breakfast Area, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge

Bedroom area: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and logs for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. These three wonderful little holiday properties are tucked away within the grounds of Walcot Hall, offering a truly relaxing getaway.



Apple Blossum Yurt (UK35920) can be found in the orchard, where you look out of your own private yurt into fields full of horses and sheep. The main bedroom area has a dressing table and sofa, and there is a separate kitchen and a shower room with the benefit of a shower cubicle and a vintage basin.

Snow Drop Hut (UK35921) is situated in a lovely, peaceful paddock surrounded by mature trees. This detached shepherd’s hut offers a lovely romantic base ideal for a relaxing break. This features an open plan living space with a cosy wood burner, and a comfortable double bedroom with an en-suite shower room.

Bluebell Wood Yurt (36163) enjoys a wonderful outlook, where you look out of your own private yurt into the Bluebell Wood. The main bedroom area has a dressing table and sofa, and there is a separate kitchen and a shower room which has the benefit of a shower cubicle and a vintage basin.

Each property features a private garden with a decked area and BBQ, where you can sit out and enjoy the peace and quiet, as well as look at the twinkling fairly lights in the trees at night.

These charming properties lie just 20 minutes’ drive from the Humber Bridge and on into Hull where just one of many attractions is The Deep Sub Sea Aquarium, or travel south towards Lincoln, or head for the east coast and the traditional seaside resort of Cleethorpes, which is about 45 minutes’ drive. There are good walks and cycle routes throughout the area. Shop 2½ miles, pub and restaurant 1 mile.

These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 6 guests.



The property has no oven, just an electric hob and microwave.

Suitable for up to 2 pets

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    House Rules

    Check in after 4:00 PM
    Minimum age to rent: 18
    Check out before 10:00 AM
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    Children

    Children allowed: ages 0–17
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    Events

    No events allowed
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    Pets

    Pets allowed
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    Smoking

    Smoking is not permitted
    The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

    Important information

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    Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
    Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
    Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
    On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
    Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
    Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
    Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

    About the area

    Scunthorpe

    Scunthorpe is home to this cottage. Normanby Hall Country Park and Baysgarth House Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at South Ferriby Marina and Elsham Golf Club. Riddings Leisure Centre and NL Active Baysgarth are also worth visiting.
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    Alkborough, near Scunthorpe

    What's nearby

    • Normanby Hall Country Park - 11 min drive - 6.2 km
    • Winterton Library - 16 min drive - 8.2 km
    • The Baths Hall - 20 min drive - 13.5 km
    • North Lincolnshire Museum - 20 min drive - 13.5 km
    • The Plowright Theatre - 20 min drive - 13.5 km

    Getting around

    • Althorpe Station - 20 min drive
    • Hull (HUY-Humberside) - 50 min drive

    Restaurants

    • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬16 min drive
    • ‪Subway - ‬16 min drive
    • ‪Warren Lodge - ‬16 min drive
    • ‪The Ferryhouse - ‬10 min drive
    • ‪The George Hogg - ‬13 min drive

    Frequently asked questions

    Is A lovely shepherd’s hut, set quietly in a paddock with shade from mature trees. pet-friendly?

    Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

    How much does it cost to stay at A lovely shepherd’s hut, set quietly in a paddock with shade from mature trees.?

    As of 28 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A lovely shepherd’s hut, set quietly in a paddock with shade from mature trees. on 4 Jan 2027 start from AU$638, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

    How much is parking at A lovely shepherd’s hut, set quietly in a paddock with shade from mature trees.?

    On-site parking is available at the property.

    What time is check-in at A lovely shepherd’s hut, set quietly in a paddock with shade from mature trees.?

    Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

    What time is check-out at A lovely shepherd’s hut, set quietly in a paddock with shade from mature trees.?

    Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

    Where is A lovely shepherd’s hut, set quietly in a paddock with shade from mature trees. located?

    Situated in Scunthorpe, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Normanby Hall Country Park, Winterton Library and South Ferriby Marina. The Baths Hall and North Lincolnshire Museum are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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